CVE-2026-47131 — Vulnerability in vm2 — CVE Details
vm2 has a Sandbox Escape issue
Summary
Advisory Timeline
- First published May 29, 2026 (136 days ago).
- Last revised June 12, 2026 — 14 days after initial publication.
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
npm install vm2@3.11.4
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: npm (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| vm2 | npm | All versions | 3.11.4 |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-913
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 10.0 score means for each attack dimension.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-v6mx-mf47-r5wgWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47131ADVISORY
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/27c525f4615e2b983f122e2bed327d810126f5c8WEB
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2PACKAGE
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/releases/tag/v3.11.4WEB
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2026-47131?
- vm2 has a Sandbox Escape issue This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 10.0/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2026-47131?
- CVE-2026-47131 affects vm2. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2026-47131 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.
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